Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 410 · Decided 28 March 2025
Imran Pratapgadhi v. State of Gujarat and Anr
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 410 · [2025] 3 S.C.R. 1309
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1545/2025
- Decided
- 28 March 2025
- Bench
- ABHAY S. OKA, UJJAL BHUYAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- BNSS Section 173(1); BNS Section 196, 197, 299, 302, 197(1), 57, 3(5); Constitution Article 19, 51, 19(1)(a)
Headnote
Whether on facts, the offences punishable under Sections 196, 197, 299 and 302 of the BNS as alleged, were made out against the appellant, a Member of Rajya Sabha; whether the High Court erred in rejecting the petition filed by the appellant to quash the FIR lodged 2023 - ss.196, 197(1), 299, 302, 57 and 3(5) - Appellant, a Member of Rajya Sabha had put out a video of a mass marriage function on his social media platform, and in the background of the video, the words of the poem in question were uttered - FIR was lodged against the
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